The nonenzymatic template-directed ligation of oligonucleotides

Biogeosciences

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 243-249

  Lutay, A V ^a   Chernolovskaya, E L ^a   Zenkova, M A ^a   Vlassov, V V ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL BIOLOGY AND FUNDAMENTAL MEDICINE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHATE; RNA;

EID: 33745527442     PISSN: 17264170     EISSN: 17264189     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/bg-3-243-2006     Document Type: Review

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